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This Week in Food Porn
In preparation for autumn's oncoming carb-load, we bring you another instalment of This Week in Food Porn: MUNCHIES’ guide to the most delicious pics posted to Instagram in the past seven days.
Drug Traffickers Love Smuggling Cocaine in Pumpkins
Earlier this week, 383 pounds of cocaine were uncovered at the Port of Philadelphia stashed within the bowels of—you guessed it—a bunch of pumpkins
This Is Your Brain on Pumpkin Spice
Why do people lose their shit over anything that's gingered, mapled, and spiced this time of year? I called up a couple of psychologists to find out.
Squash Brings Out the Pervert in All of Us
After their long, grueling night shifts in top-notch kitchens, I texted a bunch of high-quality chefs photos of squash varietals because it's gourd season. Who wouldn't want to take a peep at a pumpkin in prime form, or a glisteningly ripe gourd?
Starbucks Is Finally Putting Some Pumpkin in Its Pumpkin Spice Lattes
The PSL is getting a makeover in its 12th year, and prominent pseudoscientific hack the Food Babe is happy to take credit for its use of actual pumpkin.
Roasted Pumpkin and Turnip Greens with Pepita Dressing Recipe
A crisp, refreshing and hearty fall side dish.
How-To: Make Pumpkin Pizza with Thom Beers
For Thom Beers, Executive Producer of "The Great Halloween Fright Fight," there’s nothing scarier than a bad meal. So just in time for pumpkin season, he whips us up a pumpkin pizza topped with Italian sausage, mushrooms, olives, and oodles of cheese.
In Defense of Pumpkin Spice
I reach for my paper cup and let sweet, spicy ambrosia warm the interior of my body. I imagine lying naked in a pile of dead leaves and letting a personified version of autumn ravish my entire body.
We Spoke to a 90-Year-Old Farmer Who Grows Pumpkins the Size of Cows
In honor of the autumnal equinox, we spoke to 90-year-old farmer Adrien Gervais and his sons, who are masters in the art of growing giant pumpkins. We asked them for their expert insight on how to grow a pumpkin the size of a cow.
I Broke Vegetarianism to Eat Rat Stew
I lived in the Kairak mountains of New Guinea for three months with a tribe of semi-nomadic people called the Bainings. We ate weird things like pumpkin tips, but consuming freshly caught rat in a coconut stew was an experience I will never forget as a...
Girl Eats Food - Pumpkin Ice Cream Floaters
God, I'm going to slut it up big for Halloween this year. I'm going to dress as a Satanic whatever with massive boobs, take a lot of PCP, and scream at everyone dressed as Amy Winehouse.